Wei Wai Kum First Nation

Campbell River
Band No. 622
Kwak'wala: Wei Wai Kum
Traditional territory of the Wei Wai Kum First Nation
PeopleKwakwaka'wakw
HeadquartersCampbell River
Province British Columbia
Land
Main reserveCampbell River 11
Other reserve(s)
  • Homayno 2
  • Loughborough 3
  • Matlaten 4
  • Campbell River 13
Land area2.03 km2
Population (2025)
On reserve355
On other land36
Off reserve564
Total population955
Government
ChiefChristopher Roberts
Council
2023–27
  • Shelly Haunch
  • Lorraine Henderson
  • Dawn Duncan
  • Sonny Assu
  • Kimberly Puglas
  • Rony Roberts Jr.
  • Christine Smith
Tribal Council
Laich-Kwil-Tach Treaty Society / Nanwakolas Council
Website
weiwaikum.ca

The Wei Wai Kum First Nation, also called Campbell River First Nation, are the band government of one of the component groups of the Laich-kwil-tach or Southern Kwakiutl subgroup of the Kwakwaka'wakw peoples, based at the city of Campbell River. They are part of the Hamatla Treaty Society.

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